2021 Rewind, a year that left a huge mark
2021 was a very important year for Abstracta, where we have not only continued being testing leaders worldwide, but we also kept growing as a company and as a team. After the severe global blow of the pandemic, this year we were faithful witnesses of…
Best Online and In-Person Software Testing Events in 2022
If you missed attending in-person testing events in 2020 and 2021, we have good news: Many events that got canceled due to COVID-19 are finally coming back in 2022. Take a look at this list to learn what options are available both in-person and online!…
How to choose the best automation testing tool for your project in 5 simple steps
Every testing project is unique, as well as its requirements. In this article, we walk you through five practical steps that will guide you through the process of searching and deciding which automation testing tools are best for your project. Depending on the project, testing…
4 Reasons Why Agile Testing Is Key to Developing High-Quality Software Products
Agile methodologies are crucial to building up-to- date, high quality software products. This approach bridges the gap between testers and developers, reducing the feedback loop between them, and leading to faster product delivery. Developing software is a complex process that involves various distinct practices such…
Outsourcing Software Testing: What to Do and What to Avoid When Looking for a Testing Partnership
Finding the ideal outsourcing partner for your business can be a complicated task. Here are some key do’s and don’ts that will help you pick the right testing company for you. Outsourcing software testing has become a common and effective solution for many organizations that…
Shift-Left Testing & Shift-Right Testing, a Possible Strategy
Implementing Shift-Left Testing practices is fundamental to achieving early analysis of quality and creating better software, agile and efficient, not only to solve but also to prevent quality issues. However, Shift-Right Testing offers other great advantages to improve testing strategies. We often hear the question:…
Our Strength Lies in our Diversity
We are fully committed to creating a working environment based on mutual respect where discrimination of any kind is not tolerated. Getting here surely has been a journey. Because we are all learning. As a team, we have gone through a process of awareness that…
Abstracta is recognized with the award “Talent has no Gender” for its work towards gender equality.
The “Talent has no Gender” Award The “Talent has no Gender” (El Talento no tiene género) awards are an initiative of the IADB Group, PwC, and the“Win-Win: Gender equality means good business” program -a regional alliance implemented by the European Union, UN Women, and the…
GoodFirms: Abstracta CEO Steers the Company Towards Its Vision to Co-Create World-Class Solutions, Improving People’s Quality of Life
Incorporated in 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Abstracta is a global leader in software testing focused on harnessing automation to enhance performance and reduce the time to market software applications. With centers in Silicon Valley, Latin America, and the UK, Abstracta holds expertise…
An End-to-End Guide of Load Testing
From planning to analysis and reporting, here’s what to know before you run your first load test If you have a public-facing web application, the odds are you should probably be thinking about load testing. Any tester can (and should) add load testing to their…
Quality Sense Podcast: Ash Coleman – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work
As the New York Times best-selling author, Brené Brown says, “Leadership is not about titles or the corner office. It’s about the willingness to step up, put yourself out there, and lean into courage.” In today’s cultural and work environment, we’re no longer able to…
Quality Sense Podcast: Simon Prior – #MakeATester
In this Quality Sense episode, our host Federico has the pleasure of interviewing Simon Prior, who has worked across the cyber security, retail, gaming and airline industries. Simon is a passionate software quality leader, advocate of the importance of teaching testing at universities and co-host…
Techy for the Day 2021: How to Better Prepare for a Possible Future as a Software Tester?
Making more women aware of the possibilities in the testing world matters Techy for the Day is an initiative to bring girls and young people closer to the IT industry and we love it! The technology industry in Uruguay needs more trained people who want…
Quality Sense Podcast: Ashley Hunsberger – Leading Agile Transformation at Blackboard
This week’s Quality Sense guest has been at her company now for 16 years, but in that time she has had the chance to assume several different roles that allowed her to explore her interests, lead others, and help the company grow. Ashley Hunsberger started…
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